A free directory of 1434 places to get help in and around Grant County, New Mexico: shelter, food, recovery, health care, benefits, legal help and more. Kept up to date by the Silver City Gospel Mission.
CASA of Luna, Hidalgo and Grant Counties (Luna County)
Supervised visitation and safe exchange (Grant County)confirmed October 2026
Domestic and sexual violence · Legal help, courts and re-entry · Children, youth and families
Court-recognized Grant County provider for supervised parent-child visits and safe custody exchanges, so children can see a parent safely when there are safety or conflict concerns.
Deaf Crisis Line (ASL videophone and text)confirmed October 2026
Mental health and crisis · Domestic and sexual violence · Seniors and disability
24/7 crisis support in ASL by videophone, and by text (text HAND to 839863), for people who are Deaf, hard of hearing or DeafBlind, including crime victims.
La Piñon Sexual Assault Recovery Services2 services
KidTalk Warmline (call or text for kids)confirmed October 2026
Mental health and crisis · Domestic and sexual violence · Children, youth and families
A line kids can call or text to talk with a caring volunteer about bullying, family problems, abuse, relationships, drugs or pregnancy. Callers can stay anonymous.
La Piñon Deming office (sexual assault services)confirmed October 2026
Mental health and crisis · Domestic and sexual violence · 53 miles from Silver City
Deming satellite office of La Piñon: sexual assault advocacy and counseling closer to Grant and Luna County residents. Call the 24-hour line to reach an advocate or set a visit.
Safe at Home address confidentiality for survivorsconfirmed October 2026
Domestic and sexual violence · ID and documents · Phone, mail and internet
Gives survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking a free substitute address to use for school, work and agencies. The state forwards their mail so the abuser cannot find their new home.
Who it's for: NM residents who are survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, attempted sexual assault or stalking and who have moved (or will soon move) to a place unknown to the abuser. Parents/guardians can apply for a child.
Bring: Application packet completed with an application assistant at a DV or sexual assault program; must be notarized
Victim advocate (Victim/Witness Assistance Program)confirmed October 2026
Domestic and sexual violence · Legal help, courts and re-entry
DA victim advocates help crime victims understand their rights and follow their case through court. Silver City PD has no separate published victim advocate line; call the DA main office and ask for the Victim/Witness Assistance Program.
Sixth Judicial District Attorney's Office - Grant County
Victim advocates for crime victimsconfirmed October 2026
Domestic and sexual violence · Legal help, courts and re-entry
The prosecutor's office for Grant, Luna and Hidalgo counties. Victim advocates explain the court process, keep victims informed about hearings, help with victim impact statements and can help apply for crime victim reparation money.
Who it's for: Victims of any crime being prosecuted in Grant County (the office does not limit help to the crimes listed in the NM Constitution), plus witnesses. The website has help pages for unsafe relationships, temporary orders of protection, case status, and Spanish speakers.
Bring: Police report or case number if you have it
Domestic and sexual violence · Seniors and disability · 1 miles from Silver City
State agency that investigates abuse, neglect or exploitation of adults who cannot protect themselves. Anyone can make a report. Call 911 if someone is in immediate danger.
Advocacy, protection orders and rehousingconfirmed October 2026
Housing and rent help · Domestic and sexual violence · Legal help, courts and re-entry · 1 miles from Silver City
Advocates help with safety planning, protection orders and court. Transitional housing and Rapid Re-Housing for survivors. Sign-up point for the statewide homeless housing list (coordinated entry) for DV survivors.
Casa Carmel domestic violence shelterconfirmed October 2026
Emergency shelter · Domestic and sexual violence · 1 miles from Silver City
Casa Carmel: safe, confidential 24/7 shelter for women or men fleeing domestic violence and their children. Up to 90 days with case management and classes. Ask about offsite care for pets. Toll-free 1-888-538-2125.
Counseling for domestic violence survivors and childrenconfirmed October 2026
Mental health and crisis · Domestic and sexual violence · Children, youth and families · 1 miles from Silver City
Therapy for adult survivors of domestic violence and play therapy for children, plus safety planning, classes and referrals. Services in English and Spanish.
Domestic Violence Offender Treatment program (court-ordered)confirmed October 2026
Domestic and sexual violence · Legal help, courts and re-entry · 1 miles from Silver City
52-week program with weekly group sessions for men and women referred by Grant or Hidalgo County courts for domestic violence. Attendance is reported monthly to the court.
Food, transportation and housing help for survivorsconfirmed October 2026
Housing and rent help · Food · Domestic and sexual violence · Transportation · 1 miles from Silver City
For survivors: emergency food items, bus passes, help finding housing (including emergency hotel stays), help with government applications, and local referrals.
Sexual assault crisis and supportconfirmed October 2026
Mental health and crisis · Domestic and sexual violence · 1 miles from Silver City
Free, confidential help for survivors of sexual assault and child abuse: 24-hour hotline, crisis help, advocacy, case management and safety planning. Works with SANE nurses for forensic exams.
Who it's for: Survivors of sexual violence or child abuse and their families in Grant, Hidalgo, Catron and Luna counties. Services in English and Spanish.
Silver Regional Child Advocacy Centerconfirmed October 2026
Domestic and sexual violence · Children, youth and families · 1 miles from Silver City
Child-friendly place for children who were abused: forensic interviews, counseling for the child and family, and coordination with police and child protective services.
Domestic violence emergency shelterconfirmed October 2026
Emergency shelter · Domestic and sexual violence · Legal help, courts and re-entry · Hygiene and personal care · 53 miles from Silver City
County-run 24/7 shelter for people fleeing domestic violence, with food, toiletries, bedding and case management for housing, jobs, benefits and protection orders; stays up to 90 days.
Domestic violence shelter and advocacyconfirmed October 2026
Emergency shelter · Domestic and sexual violence · Legal help, courts and re-entry · Hygiene and personal care · 53 miles from Silver City
County-run 24/7 shelter for people fleeing domestic violence, with food, toiletries, case management, help with protection orders, housing and benefits.
Some help people need still isn't available in Grant County, like inpatient detox, a local public defender office, and help applying for disability. See the list, and tell us if your organization can help fill one, or if you know of help we've missed.
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Kept by the Silver City Gospel Mission · 111 S. Texas St., Silver City, NM 88061 · 575-388-5071 · Updated October 28, 2026.
Information comes from the providers themselves, public sources and our staff. It is offered as a help, not a guarantee; please call ahead.